UNDERGRADUATE COURSES IN KINESIOLOGY

1303 Introduction to Sports and Fitness(3-0) A course emphasizing the aims and objectives and historical background for sports, fitness, and recreation. Includes survey of exercise and sport, analysis of professional career opportunities, and expectations of the KES department.

1302 First Aid (3-0) A course which includes class discussion, reading and units on the fundamentals of safe conduct at home, in traffic, in play and recreation, and in the community with a section devoted to first aid in accordance with the latest National Safety Council first aid techniques and Advanced First Aid and CPR certification.

2203 Applied Anatomy (3-0) General survey of the anatomy of the body. Topics include the major organ systems relevant for human performances. An emphasis on cellular structures and the histology of selected anatomical structures will also be incorporated.

2303 Activities for Children (3-0) This course is designed to give a foundation for a working knowledge of activities that are appropriate for children. These activities include elements that are deemed necessary for the complete physical development of the child.

3302 Motor Development (3-0). This course is designed to permit students to study the various aspects of motor development of children. This will give students the opportunity to study physical growth as a factor accompanying motor development, fundamental motor skill learning and refinement and physical fitness development.

3302 Health and Aging (3-0) Health concerns and quality of life during the aging process, ageism, demographics, ethnicity, research on aging, health status, nutrition, fitness, health care in the 21st century, and death and dying.

4312 Health Promotion at the Workplace (3-0) Needs assessment; program development, implementation, and evaluation in corporate and private business settings; developing environmental and social support for healthy behaviors with the business community.

4362 Senior Capstone in Exercise and Sport Science (3-0) Completion and presentation of a research project in required. Additionally, the research project must be submitted to a professional conference or publication or the student must attempt an approved professional certification examination. Prerequisite: senior standing.

4103 Athletic Training Clinical Practicum I (0-3) A practical clinical experience course for the first year athletic training student. Working under the direct supervision of a certified athletic trainer, experience will be gained in taping, bandaging, illness/injury evaluation, rehabilitation and related services. May be repeated for credit.

4304 Athletic Training I (3-0). A course which deals with proper methods of conditioning for prevention of sports related injuries with a focus on care and treatment of common athletic injures.

4305 Athletic Training II (3-0). An advanced study of the care and prevention of athletic injuries with a focus of assessment and evaluation of sports related injuries.

4306 Athletic Therapeutic Exercise (3-0). The study of therapeutic exercises used in the rehabilitation of athletic injuries and clinical techniques involved in muscle testing including goniometry.

4307 Therapeutic Modalities of Athletic Training (3-0). The study of sports therapy physical agents used in athletic training setting such as cryotherapy, hydrotherapy, and electrotherapy as mechanical therapy. (Spring-Every third year)

4308 Administration of an Athletic Training Program (3-0) The study of the administration and management strategies in athletics. Functions such as record keeping, insurance, public relations, pre-participation examinations, facility and equipment. Maintenance and budgets will be discussed.

KINESIOLOGY ACTIVITY COURSES

1150 Wellness/Fitness Assessment (0-2). A course that assists students in making an assessment of their level of fitness. Included are: cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, body composition, flexibility, muscular coordination, and concepts of healthy living. May not be repeated for credit.

2101 Intercollegiate Activities (0-2). Participation as a member of an intercollegiate athletic team. Upon dismissal or voluntary withdrawal from the team, the student must report to the Chair of the Department for assignment to the regular activity courses. Elective credit only. May be repeated but may not be used to fulfill P.E. activity course requirements in General Education.